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Does setup on rectal wall improve rectal cancer boost radiotherapy?
Radiation Oncology, 2018 Background Rectal cancer patients that show a pathological complete response (pCR) after neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy, have better prognosis. To increase pCR rates several studies escalate the tumor irradiation dose.
Jean-Paul J. E. Kleijnen +6 more
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Pseudoprogression in Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2019 AbstractAlthough gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are common mesenchymal intestinal neoplasms, rectal GISTs are rare mesenchymal tumors of the GI tract. We describe a case of rectal GIST in a 63-year-old male. The patient was given imatinib monotherapy and was further followed up by contrast-enhanced computed tomography abdomen for response ...
Virendra Meena +5 more
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Laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer with rectal prolapse: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Rectal cancer with rectal prolapse is rare, described by only a few case reports. Recently, laparoscopic surgery has become standard procedure for either rectal cancer or rectal prolapse. However, the use of laparoscopic low anterior resection
Ryusei Yamamoto +4 more
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Vaginal sling implant misdiagnosed as rectal subepithelial tumor [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018 As cosmetic procedures receive increasing attention from the media, female genital cosmetic surgery (FGCS) has become quite popular in Korea. The safety and efficacy of these surgeries and procedures have yet to be thoroughly documented. We report a case
Su-Mi Kim +5 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Introduction Circulating monocytes are main source for tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) that control tumor growth, angiogenesis, metastasis and therapy resistance.
I. Larionova +14 more
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Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology, 2022 Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major contributor to cancer-associated morbidity worldwide and over one-third of CRC is located in the rectum. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by surgical resection is commonly applied to treat locally advanced ...
Mo-Ying Li +7 more
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Clinical application of taTME in reoperative rectal surgery (report of 10 cases)
结直肠肛门外科, 2022 [Objective] To share the clinical application experience of taTME in reoperative rectal surgery. [Methods] A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data of 10 patients treated between January 2018 and November 2021 in the Department of ...
Tong Weihua, Wang Quan
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Rectal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Cureus, 2023 Rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are rare types of tumors, but the incidence is increasing, and we now know more about the pathogenesis and management of rectal GIST. The main goal is to resect the tumor with negative microscopic margins. With the development of neoadjuvant Imatinib therapy, preoperative reduction in tumor size has become
Dawara, Shahed A +2 more
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Transanal endoscopic microsurgery under spinal anaesthesia
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2021 Background: Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) is considered the procedure of choice for rectal adenomas non-amendable for endoscopic excision and for early rectal cancer.
Yael Berger +6 more
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Radio-chemotherapy as a preoperative treatment for advanced rectal cancer. Evaluation of down-staging and morbidity [PDF]
, 2002 Background: The standard therapy for patients with clinically resectable rectal cancer is generally considered to be surgery, If the patient is diagnosed with advanced disease, postoperative radiochemotherapy (RCT) is usually recommended. In our study we
Wilkowski, R. +4 more
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